The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-11-19
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sickuSsa-strcct LishtinE-rho City Loses a
VI, Suit Other News.
Tho water Boa,d ID c1teud.ng the water mains
10 tho Dalzall CLAUS works above town. This VIII
DO quito q lift for tho water works, which are al.
ready q paying Investment.
Mn. Blankensop, wife OIL Mr.. John Blankon'op.
Ia seriously Ill al her residence OH Water street.
with neuralgia Of Tho stomach The relatives OF
the family have boon summoned to her bedside.
Prof. r c. Price, Of Brilliant. has otganized n
singing cla,s 10 DO opened formally next Monday
In unlon Chapel on Charles street. A NUN Der
have already signed and thopfospects arc good Tor
q large clas.
Lincoln Camp NO. 2 are holding a fair and festi.
val 10 Barth's hall, which was largely attended
last night, Tonight Will DO tho big time. as sew.
enl elegant and costly prizes are up for competi-
lion. x crowded house Is expected. IEl
William Cheney, while out hunting this week
with a companloni accidentally received q portion
OF tho contents OF his shot gun. The distance was
50 great that tho discharge resulted III q serious but
head,
Gu Friday morning George ". Menleasy and
accom- pany Edward Morrow. an aged persoR OF un'
sound mind. aud Harry Merryman, ayouug man
who Ia blind, both OF whom will be placed In the
State asylums for treatment.
Tho Lazeas orclle'tn wiz, give a vocal and in
strumcntA concert IN Barths hall OH THANKSGIVING
evening This Is tho irSt cniortainment OF thu
kind given by tho OrrhSStR aud 1t blds fair 10 b,
wei. attended. The mattCr Is In the hands oil A.
eticlcnt committee, consisting OF j. X. FOWLER, D
Coleman and q N Simpson. After the concert \
over dancing Will DO INDUCED In tho rest OF tn
evening, @ ,Er NEw,
Some time ago council passed An order that tn
City Solicitor demand from cx.Mayor George "
Mccleary tho sum Of $50, an extra appropriation
allowed him by A former Council. Mollcary hay
itg tho monty IN bis possession refused 10 pay tn
same, back. aud the result was that a trial was hat
on Thursday before Justice McCotd and evidenc
heard IN the matter, which resulted In \ verdict 70
tho defendant tho Justice holding that rounci
hAd tho riRht TO appropriate money In this mar
ner. Ills Tho history OF Tho town In law suits, tina
tho corporation always gets left, Z
At 4 meeting Of City Council on last Tucsda,
evening, a com mittce was appointed TO confer wit
tho gas company In regard 10 lighting tho streets
Wcllsburg has been without light on the stree,
since last July. 1t bAiug tho idea Of rOuncil to eCor
onizc by having tho lights taken Oft. Persons VIII
have otcaslon TO trnvel tho streets alter dark d
not hesitate 10 condemn Council for this action, q
many people have mot with slight accidents whe
the nishts arc dark. II Is not always economy I
Inconvenience the travelling public.
Jane, wife OF Wheeler Reeves, died nj 8 o'cloo
wednesday morning., after a prolonged illness, |
the 4M Year OF her age. Her funeral will tax
place at2r r. v. tomorrow. from her late residence
Mrs. Reeves waS MI excellent woman, a devote
wife and. n kind and loving mother. Ebe leave
one dalighter and tao soIS. The friends living q
q distance have all been notified and arc expecte
70 be present at the lntermcnt. The funeral wi
lie In q large circle Of friends aud acQdaintanCes.